Latin America In Focus

The Trump administration disputed the Hurricane Maria death toll. We went to the source. AS/COA Online’s Brian Harper interviewed epidemiologist Dr. Ann Goldman, part of the team on the George Washington University report on excess mortality in Puerto Rico after the storm. “Using excess mortality as an indicator in a disaster situation is a good, fast way to start to get a handle on it,” said Dr. Goldman, who herself is from the island. Access the GW report: https://bit.ly/2wwqEqF Opinions expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of Americas Society/Council of the Americas or its members.